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Red Rabbit

Tom Clancy

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Three Weeks in Paris

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Alexandra Gordon, Kay Lenox, Jessica Pierce, and Maria Franconi, students together at the prestigious Anya Sedgwick School of Decorative Arts in Paris, go their separate ways after graduation having s

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Nuremberg

William F. Buckley

Sebastian, a young German-American, seeks to find closure in his life at the Nuremberg trials in 1945, hoping to find out more about his father's mysterious disappearance and his ancestors he never kn

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Land Where My Fathers Died

Joe Edd Morris

After being released from jail, Jo Shelby Ferguson finds a cache of age-worn letters written by his great-great-great-grandmother, and as he sets out to learn more about his ancestors, he uncovers som

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The City of your Final Destination

Peter Cameron

Omar Razaghi, a doctoral student at the University of Kansas, is forced to travel to Uruguay and insinuate himself into the midst of a seriously dysfunctional family when he accepts a large grant to w

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The Medici Dagger

Cameron West

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Pagan Babies

Elmore Leonard

Father Terry Dunn escapes from the horror he has witnessed in his small village in Rwanda and travels to Detroit, where he finds himself on the run from dangerous criminals and government officials wh

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Sylvia Plath

Lynne F. Chapman

A biography of the troubled woman whose literary achievements were cut short by her suicide at age thrity. Interspersed with examples of her poetry.

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They Came to Paris

Howard Greenfeld

Briefly discusses the artistic and social climate of Paris during the 1920's and describes the experiences of the many American artists, writers, and musicians who chose to live and work there.

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